How Could Christians Vote for Mr. Trump?

How Could Christians Vote for Mr. Trump?

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Published: November 11, 2016

Posted in: Culture, Faith

Comments like “How could they?” and “I’m terrified” and “How come everyone is surprised?” filled up my newsfeed this week in the days and hours after Mr. Donald Trump was elected the 45th U.S. President. While the emotions over the outcome have been so raw at times, I’ve found social media not named Twitter to [...]

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Larry Munson: A Tribute

Larry Munson: A Tribute

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Published: November 20, 2011

Posted in: Sports, Writing

When I heard Larry Munson died Sunday night, my first memory of his distinct voice was listening to the 1981 Sugar Bowl on short wave radio in the wee hours of the morning while living in England. From that moment on, his signature calls were imbedded into my consciousness every time I thought about some [...]

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Why Joe Paterno Failed Us

Why Joe Paterno Failed Us

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Published: November 9, 2011

Posted in: Culture, Faith, Sports

“Defend the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.” – Psalm 82:3-4 In reflecting on the heinous allegations leveled toward Penn State athletic and administrative officials of covering up the reprehensible behavior of Jerry Sandusky, my stomach churns [...]

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Can Christians Make Good Movies?

Can Christians Make Good Movies?

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Published: November 1, 2011

Posted in: Culture, Faith

I recently stirred up an interesting topic for discussion through social media when I shared that I wasn’t interested in going to see another substandard Christian film just to “send Hollywood a message.” The reason for my boycott? It’s the same reason why I would never join the Occupy Wall Street protests — I wasn’t [...]

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If My Body is a Temple … interview with author Scott Davis (part 1)

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Published: October 18, 2011

Posted in: Faith, Giveaway Winners, Publishing, Writing

I recently sat down with freshly published author Scott Davis to discuss his new book, “If My Body Is a Temple, Then I Was a Megachurch: My journey of losing 132 pounds with no exercise!” Unhealthy eating and obesity are no laughing matters, but Scott has a great way of taking a serious subject and [...]

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Jesus, Occupy Me

Jesus, Occupy Me

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Published: October 12, 2011

Posted in: Culture, Faith, Writing

Watching the Occupy Wall Street protests, I’ve had a range of reactions. I’ve laughed at protesters walking the streets dressed up like zombies. I’ve also sympathized with those who have no jobs. And I’ve joined those protesting in shaking my head in disappointment at what a culture of greed has wrought in our country. However, [...]

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